Doha: The Land Customs inspectors at the Abu Samra port thwarted an attempt to smuggle banned substances into Qatar.
On Twitter, Customs stated that the banned substances were found upon inspection of the passenger. The inspectors found hashish, with a total weight of 13.49 grams, as well as narcotic pills.
The authorities have been issuing continuous warnings against carrying illegal substances into the country.
Customs officers are provided with all means of support including the latest devices and continuous training to read the body language of passengers and be aware of the latest methods followed by smugglers.
